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July 2008
 
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Kremer named Olsen Family winemaker
Olsen Family Vineyards, Monmouth, Ore., appointed Bill Kremer its winemaker. Previously, Kremer was with King Estate Winery in Eugene, Ore. Olsen Family produces Viridian Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris.

Wine, food and music in Woodinville
The first Wine Notes Concerts, July 16-17 at King County's Marymoor Park in Woodinville, Wash., will feature wines from 23 local wineries and funk, soul, swing and jazz performers. For details, visit woodinvillewinecountry.com.

Rynders launches consultancy
Former Domaine Serene winemaker Tony Rynders is available to consult with quality-driven wine producers. He's also planning to make Pinot Noir from top Willamette Valley vineyards, securing a winemaking facility for client wines, and planting a vineyard on his family's 20-
acre property in Oregon's Yamhill Carlton AVA. A partner with Norm McKibben and Jean Francois Pellet at Octave Vineyard in the Walla Walla AVA, he plans to source Cabernet Sauvignon there as well. Contact him through tonyrynders.com.

Pacific Rim has new sales VP
Riesling producer Pacific Rim, Portland, Ore., appointed Steve Doyle its national vice president of sales. Previously, Doyle was senior vice present of sales and national sales manager for Pacific Wine Partners, a division of Constellation.
 
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